The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bratislava to Bucharest
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
18 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 15 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
805 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 20 buses that leave Bratislava for Bucharest every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 19 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus1:5018h55Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy21:45București, Autogara Militari£391One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:3521h20Bratislava, Most SNP21:55București, Autogara Militari£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:3821h17Bratislava, Einsteinova21:55București, Autogara Militari£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:2521h30Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy21:55București, Autogara Militari£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:1021h05Bratislava, Einsteinova16:15București, Autogara Militari£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:5018h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy6:30București, Autogara Militari£421One-way1 change
FlixBus1:5018h55Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy21:45București, Autogara Militari£391One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus9:5819h32Bratislava, Einsteinova6:30București, Autogara Militari£581One-way1 change
FlixBus4:5019h35Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:25București, Autogara Militari£461One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus9:5519h35Bratislava, Most SNP6:30București, Autogara Militari£581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bratislava to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £167.
Distance: 805 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£53 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price |
20h 2m Average total duration 19h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 54m Average total duration 20h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bratislava to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Bucharest coaches for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 19h35 | 1:25 București, Autogara Militari | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 Bratislava, Most SNP | 22h55 | 6:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:23 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 22h52 | 6:15 București, Autogara Militari | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 20h45 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 Bratislava, Most SNP | 19h10 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:23 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 19h07 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 18h40 | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 22h30 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h55 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:23 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 21h52 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 20h35 | 13:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 23h30 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 21h35 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h25 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 21h05 | 16:15 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 21h45 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 21h20 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h10 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:38 Bratislava, Einsteinova | 21h07 | 21:45 București, Autogara Militari | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Bucharest
Buses from Bratislava to Bucharest run on average 11 times per day, taking around 19h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 805 km distance in 18h 55m.
Distance 805 km |
Average bus duration 19h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Omega Group from Bratislava to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Bucharest with FlixBus, Omega Group for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bratislava to Bucharest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Bucharest by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Bucharest
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
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